Lakewood
Homes for Sale in Starke, FL
All 77 homes for sale in Starke, FL · median $297,000 · 84 homes for sale in 32091 · Bradford County homes for sale
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of October 2026, the MLS records 8 closed sales in Lakewood Unit 1 in Starke, FL since 2013, the most recent in June 2026. Across Starke as a whole, 6 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $360,000, 33 median days on market, with 78 homes for sale today. At that median and Bradford County's FY2025-26 rate of 17.35 mills, annual property tax runs about $6,240 ($5,540 with the full homestead exemption).
Lakewood sits in Starke, in Bradford County — a small-market setting where price is driven far more by the condition and specifics of the individual home than by any neighborhood-wide premium. Without a broad sales trend to lean on, what a home fetches here comes down to what has been done to it: updates, systems, lot, and how it shows on the day it lists.
For buyers, that means the work is in the walk-through and the inspection, not in chasing a hot market. For sellers, it means condition and presentation carry the negotiation — a well-prepared home stands out, and a deferred-maintenance home gets priced accordingly. Expect a wide spread between the two, and price to the reality of your specific property.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Lakewood Unit 1 right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Lakewood is a defined pocket within Starke, the county seat of Bradford County. This is a small, self-contained community where each listing tends to stand on its own merits rather than ride a broad market wave.
realMLS (Northeast Florida) sales records identify 9 homes in Lakewood that have changed hands since 2007, built between 1982 and 2013 (median 1989), with a median living area of about 2,161 sq ft and a typical 3-bedroom, 2-bath layout; 100% are single-family homes. Source: realMLS (Northeast Florida) closed-sale history compiled by Momentum Research; counts reflect homes with a recorded MLS sale, not every home in the community.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Lakewood is best for.
Best for
- Buyers prioritizing a specific home's condition and systems over neighborhood prestige
- Sellers with a well-maintained property willing to price to its actual condition
- Buyers who want a quieter, small-market setting near Starke's central services
Probably not for
- Buyers who need deep comparable-sales data to feel confident on price
- Sellers expecting a fast sale in a high-volume market
- Buyers unwilling to invest in thorough inspection and diligence on an individual home
The market around Lakewood
Lakewood is a small community — 18 recorded sales on file, most recently in 2025 — too few for its own price trend. Here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32091, 80 homes are on the market and 25% are under contract — a steady corner of Starke.
Across Bradford County, 106 homes are active and 30 pending (22% under contract).
Homes here are single family residence.
In ZIP 32091 (Starke), 171 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $360K ($197/sq ft), up 21.9% year over year, with a median 32 days on market. Right now 1 pending listings — a healthy market. See the live ZIP 32091 housing market and the Bradford County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Lakewood specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Lakewood buying strategy.
If we were buying in Lakewood today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Lakewood.
A condition-driven corner of Starke
In a market this size, there is no substitute for looking closely at the home in front of you. Comparable sales are thin, so value gets established property by property — roof, HVAC, plumbing, and the quality of any renovations matter more here than a headline number. That cuts both ways: a fairly priced, well-maintained home can be a genuine value, and an overpriced one tends to sit.
Location within Bradford County keeps things straightforward and central to Starke's day-to-day services. If you want a place where you can dig into the details of a single home and negotiate on its actual condition, this is that kind of market.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Lakewood. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
Small markets reward local knowledge and honest pricing over volume. We work Northeast Florida communities like this one by reading each home on its own terms — what it needs, what it offers, and where it should realistically land — rather than pushing a market-wide narrative. Whether you are buying or selling in Lakewood, we will tell you plainly when a home is worth it and when it is not.
Lakewood in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Lakewood buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Lakewood sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Lakewood, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-07-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2013 (8 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of realMLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Common questions about Lakewood
Where is Lakewood?
Lakewood is a community in Starke, Bradford County, Florida, ZIP 32091.
Are there homes for sale in Lakewood right now?
No active listings inside Lakewood at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Lakewood have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Lakewood in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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The real cost & risk here
Before the list price, the Florida math the portals skip. These are Bradford County typicals — your exact home, flood zone, and insurance quote will vary, so verify each before you offer.
Check it for your address: look up your flood zone (FEMA) · insurance by county · true-cost calculator · Bradford County scorecard.
County typicals from Momentum’s Florida housing data (Zillow & Realtor.com aggregates, Census, FRED), updated monthly; insurance modeled. Flood zone is property-specific — always confirm via FEMA.